amniotic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion
    amnic; amnionic.
    • amniotic membrane

WordNet


Am`ni*ot"ic adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. amniotique.
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the amnion; characterized by an amnion; as, the amniotic fluid; the amniotic sac.

Webster 1913